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"Sports nurtures dreams of achieving self confidence and masculine striving for the skinny kid watching a boxer dance around the ring with sublime ease"

- Armstrong Williams

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This quote speaks to the power of sports to influence and inspire. It suggests that sports can be a source of hope and self-confidence for those who might feel powerless or inadequate. The image of a slim kid seeing a boxer dance around the ring with ease is a powerful one, as it suggests that even the most not likely of people can attain greatness through effort and dedication. Sports can supply a platform for people to strive for something higher than themselves, and to acquire the confidence to pursue their dreams. It can likewise give inspiration for those who may seem like they do not have the strength or ability to achieve their objectives. Sports can be an effective tool for individual development and advancement, and can assist people to understand their capacity.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Armstrong Williams somewhere between February 5, 1959 and today. He/she was a famous Journalist from USA. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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